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Locality Name:
Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal


mindat Locality ID: 248176
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-248176.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bendada, Sabugal, Guarda, Portugal": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Bendada Mines
Coitos Mine
Rosmaneira Mine

Latitude: 40°22'58"N
Longitude: 7°15'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.382777777778,-7.2588888888889
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Ba Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Sn Ti U Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAndalusiteApatiteArsenicArseniosideriteArsenopyriteArthuriteAutuniteBaryteBeraunite
BerylBismutiteBrochantiteCalcioferriteCalciteChalcopyriteChildreniteClayColumbiteCopper
CoronaditeCorundumCovelliteDiasporeEnargiteFairfielditeFeldsparFluoriteGypsumHureaulite
JahnsiteKaoliniteLaueiteLazuliteLeucophosphiteMalachiteMedenbachiteMicaMolybdeniteNone
NordgauiteNot in a structural groupOlivineOveritePaulkerritePerhamitePharmacosideritePhosphosideritePhosphuranylitePyrite
QuartzRamsdelliteReddingiteRockbridgeiteRoscheriteRutileScheeliteSphaleriteStewartiteStibnite
StrunziteTetrahedriteTripliteTurquoiseVivianiteWarditeWavelliteWurtziteZircon

109 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Arthurite  (*)Autunite  (*)Barbosalite  (*)
Bendadaite  (*)Benyacarite  (*)Beraunite  (*)Bermanite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)
Beryl  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)Bobierrite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chalcosiderite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Churchite-(Y)  (*)Columbite-(Mn)  (*)
Copper  (*)Coronadite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Cyrilovite  (*)
Earlshannonite  (*)Eleonorite  (*)Enargite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)Fairfieldite  (*)
Ferrimolybdite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorellestadite  (*)Frondelite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Greifensteinite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hentschelite  (*)Hureaulite  (*)
Hydroxylellestadite  (*)Jahnsite-(CaMnMn)  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kastningite  (*)Keckite  (*)
Kingsmountite  (*)Krásnoite  (*)Kryzhanovskite  (*)Laueite  (*)Leucophosphite  (*)
Libethenite  (*)Lithiophilite  (*)Ludlamite  (*)Lun'okite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Matulaite  (*)Medenbachite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Microcline  (*)Mitridatite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Montgomeryite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nordgauite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Paravauxite  (*)Paulkerrite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Phosphuranylite  (*)
Pseudolaueite  (*)Purpurite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ramsdellite  (*)
Reddingite  (*)Rittmannite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)Roscherite  (*)Sabugalite  (*)
Schoonerite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Scorzalite  (*)Sicklerite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stewartite  (*)Strengite  (*)Strunzite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tinsleyite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Triphylite  (*)Triplite  (*)Turquoise  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Uranocircite-II  (*)Väyrynenite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Wavellite  (*)
Whitmoreite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zwieselite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1994352734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS299434,994359052
Arthurite  (*)ArthuriteCuFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2·4H2O19943435
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O399434,99436,994371272
Barbosalite  (*)LazuliteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)219943443
Bendadaite  (*)ArthuriteFe2+Fe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2·4H2O19943410
Benyacarite  (*)Paulkerrite(H2O)2Mn2Ti2Fe3+(PO4)4(OF)(H2O)10·4H2O299434,994358
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O299434,99435136
Bermanite  (*)ArthuriteMn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O299434,9943555
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2199434606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181994344286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1994351966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31994351935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)199435716
Bobierrite  (*)VivianiteMg3(PO4)2·8H2O19943417
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6299434,994351633
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O299434,99435280
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)299434,9943527770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21994345171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2299434,9943527198
Chalcosiderite  (*)TurquoiseCuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O19943577
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O19943493
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1994343531
Churchite-(Y)  (*)GypsumY(PO4)·2H2O19943470
Columbite-(Mn)  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Nb2O6199434289
Copper  (*)CopperCu299434,994353846
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16199434227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1994344165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16299434,99435599
Cyrilovite  (*)WarditeNaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O299434,9943560
Earlshannonite  (*)ArthuriteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O299434,9943512
Eleonorite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O19943551
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4199435910
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O299434,99435128
Fairfieldite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Mn2+(PO4)2·2H2O299434,9943572
Ferrimolybdite  (*)NoneFe3+2(Mo6+O4)3·7H2O299434,99435345
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F299434,994352740
Fluorellestadite  (*)ApatiteCa5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5F19943433
Frondelite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Mn2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5299434,9943552
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1994347437
Greifensteinite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Be4Fe2+5(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O19943527
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1994346890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O319943414640
Hentschelite  (*)LazuliteCuFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)219943420
Hureaulite  (*)HureauliteMn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2·4H2O299434,99435125
Hydroxylellestadite  (*)ApatiteCa5(SiO4)1.5(SO4)1.5OH19943422
Jahnsite-(CaMnMn)  (*)JahnsiteCaMn2+Mn2+2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O299434,9943518
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41994345591
Kastningite  (*)StewartiteMn2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O299434,994358
Keckite  (*)JahnsiteCaMn(Fe3+,Mn)2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)3·7H2O19943410
Kingsmountite  (*)CalcioferriteCa3MnFe2+Al4(PO4)6(OH)4·12H2O19943412
Krásnoite  (*)PerhamiteCa3Al7.7Si3P4O22.9(OH)13.3F2·8H2O299434,994355
Kryzhanovskite  (*)Reddingite(Fe3+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)319943434
Laueite  (*)LaueiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O299434,9943570
Leucophosphite  (*)LeucophosphiteKFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O199434110
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)299434,99435234
Lithiophilite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)199434155
Ludlamite  (*)NoneFe2+3(PO4)2·4H2O19943466
Lun'okite  (*)OveriteMgMn2+Al(PO4)2(OH)·4H2O1994355
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219943412537
Matulaite  (*)NoneFe3+Al7(PO4)4(PO3OH)2(OH)8(H2O)8·8H2O19943510
Medenbachite  (*)MedenbachiteBi2Fe3+Cu2+(AsO4)2O(OH)31994355
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O399434,99435,99437443
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1994344924
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O299434,99435129
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS2299434,994355800
Montgomeryite  (*)CalcioferriteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4·12H2O19943444
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)219943417380
Nordgauite  (*)NordgauiteMnAl2(PO4)2(F,OH)2·5.5H2O1994354
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1994342349
Paravauxite  (*)LaueiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O19943419
Paulkerrite  (*)PaulkerriteKMg2TiFe3+2(PO4)4(OH)3·15H2O1994346
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O199434428
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O299434,99435182
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O299434,99437182
Pseudolaueite  (*)StewartiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O19943410
Purpurite  (*)OlivineMn3+(PO4)19943480
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219943439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2299434,9943561156
Ramsdellite  (*)RamsdelliteMnO219943488
Reddingite  (*)ReddingiteMn2+3(PO4)2·3H2O299434,9943524
Rittmannite  (*)Jahnsite(Mn2+,Ca)Mn2+(Fe2+,Mn2+,Mg)2(Al,Fe3+)2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O299434,9943510
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5299434,99435206
Roscherite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Mn2+5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O299434,9943522
Sabugalite  (*)NoneHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4·16H2O299434,9943687
Schoonerite  (*)CalcioferriteZnMn2+Fe2+2Fe3+(PO4)3(OH)2(H2O)7·2H2O19943413
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O299434,994351153
Scorzalite  (*)LazuliteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)219943460
Sicklerite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)19943466
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)299434,994356417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19943521482
Stewartite  (*)StewartiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O299434,9943548
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O299434,99435263
Strunzite  (*)StrunziteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O299434,9943598
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131994351803
Tinsleyite  (*)LeucophosphiteKAl2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O1994349
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O499434,99435,99436,994371059
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)199434313
Triplite  (*)TripliteMn2+2(PO4)F199434233
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O299434,99435484
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2299434,994372718
Uranocircite-II  (*)NoneBa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10H2O19943789
Väyrynenite  (*)NoneBeMn2+(PO4)(OH)19943415
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O199434636
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O299434,99435374
Whitmoreite  (*)ArthuriteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O19943436
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41994351655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1994345251
Zwieselite  (*)TripliteFe2+2(PO4)F19943447


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